IDEADED is a Spanish deep-tech company with over 10 years of experience developing next-generation semiconductor technologies. We combine advanced research, design innovation, and process engineering to create solutions that go beyond traditional silicon and support Europe’s technological sovereignty.
Driven by scientific excellence and industrial impact, IDEADED is building a more sustainable and competitive microelectronics ecosystem.
Role Description
The Patent Engineer is a full time on-site position in Viladecans. The role involves working closely with scientists and engineers to identify potentially patentable inventions, assess protection opportunities and translate complex technical developments into valuable intellectual property assets. The Patent Engineer provides guidance, and help optimise IP protection aligned with IDEADED’s business and technology roadmap. This position is an opportunity to work at the forefront of quantum and semiconductor technologies and play an active role throughout the full lifecycle of intellectual property assets,
to develop an in-house IP profile while working with emerging quantum and/or semiconductor technologies
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the R&D; team to identify and capture potentially patentable inventions.
- Support inventors in preparing invention disclosures.
- Perform prior-art searches and prepare patentability analyses.
- Support the prosecution of patent applications across multiple jurisdictions, including reviewing office actions and coordinating technical input from inventors.
- Prepare instructions and technical arguments for external patent counsel.
- Draft patent applications when appropriate, with support depending on the candidate’s level of experience.
- Monitor relevant patent activity, technology developments and competitor portfolios.
- Conduct and contributeto patent landscape analysis to support R&D;, IP and business decision-making.
- Give support to freedom-to